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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:15 PM Original message |
Why do the instructions say to soak beans overnight? |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have no idea and never do it either. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's supposed to break down some of the stuff that causes gas |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here you go. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Huh. Looky at that. I guess I must be one of the lucky few then.... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Of course |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. interesting, might give it a try then |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. the beans cook more evenly if allowed to soak up water overnighgt |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. to rehydrate them |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. Don't forget that Bean-O is your friend |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Cultured dairy products. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I didn't know that |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yep. As long as it's active culture. Dannon is good for that. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. You're supposed to eat those items along with the meal? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Before, after, in between. Any old time at all. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why do you always have to qustion authority? Why Can't you just do |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. LOL! |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. older beans need more boiling if they're not soaked |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. When I soak navy beans, they get all mushy. |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Oddly enough, I just tossed the reamins of a bag of navy beans |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Do black beans make a good substitute for baked beans? |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I always make a mixed bean batch of baked beans, |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. Here's an alternative |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. If you are soaking navy beans, for example...soaking them in cold salt water |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. supposed to soften them up and swell them |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. You can do the overnight soak OR the boil and then let sit in hot water for an hour process. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. OOOOOOOHHH! It's bean-baking weather!!! |
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